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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Neighborhood Chat

I was walking in my neighborhood last night when David Gooden struck up a conversation with me. We ended up talking for about ten minutes, a ten minutes that went by fast. Just a few years ago a ten minute conversation with someone who I hardly know would have felt like an awkward eternity. I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 22, 2011

The Computer Guru

This is a series of entries I am doing about the path I took towards becoming a teacher in college to where I ultimately decided not to become a teacher. The link to all the entries is at the bottom of this entry here. This is the sixty-first entry. Danny Fisher taught Spanish at my high school... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

The Time Did Not Matter

During this time of the year Loyola College students schedule their courses. When I scheduled courses I was not particular about what time my courses would be. For me factors that attracted me to a course were the subject matter, the professor and in select cases whether the course was a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 15, 2011

The Colors of a House

When I made the decision to buy my grandmother's house I knew that I was going to be painting the rooms different colors. The walls in my old residence were all white save for a couple rooms that Mom had wallpaper in. The walls in Grandma's house were all white during my lifetime. I wanted something... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 11, 2011

I Used to Think It Was Celebrated October 12th

When I was a full-time student I did not know that Columbus Day was observed on the second Monday in October nor did I know that it was a holiday for many. I figured that Columbus Day was automatically on October 12th, the anniversary date of Columbus's arrival in the New World. I did not know that... Sign in to see full entry.

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